Horchata is a cinnamon rice milk drink popular in Latin America.
199/4426) Steadfast Brewing Company: PSL Gourd Intentions with Coffee, Vanilla, Condensed Milk and Nutmeg by Steadfast Brewing Company of Ontario: ****; 5.6%; murky, with sediment; sweet, spiced nose; sweet, milky, dry spices;
200/4427) Steadfast Brewing Company: Smoked Pumpkin Amber Ale with Cinnamon by Everyside Brewery of Ontario: ***1/2; 4%; smoked spiced nose; I swear I am tasting lime alongside the cinnamon;
Steadfast is doing everything right for this event, even down to the music.
201/4428) Steadfast Brewing Company: Pumpkin Spice Downtown Brown by Amsterdam Brewery of Ontario: ****; 5%; their Downtown Brown with pumpkin spice; chestnut colour; nose is pumpkin pie spices; rich, malty and nutty with mild spice;
202/4429) Steadfast Brewing Company: Florentine Dark Lager with Cacao, Almond and Orange by Avling Brewery of Ontario: ***1/2; 5.7%; looks murky; cocoa and mild almond to the nose; cocoa, orange, mild almond with malty flavours;
All of the above were on cask and sample sized from a flight.
203/4430) Steadfast Brewing Company: Dog Days IPA by Steadfast Brewing Company of Ontario: ****; 6.6% West Coast IPA brewed with Canadian Sasquatch hops and “a blend of other classic west coast hops”; translucent; old school West Coast style nose, malty backdrop with piney notes; pine resin, grapefruit flavours;
"Miguel Is Cooking" hoodies are available for purchase and everyone who ordered food ws pretty happy about things in general. I made the mistake of eating before I left home.
204/4431) Thirsty and Miserable: Few and Far Between by Dominion City in collaboration with Counterpart Brewing both of Ontario: ****; 6.5%, 26 ibu NEIPA; Freestyle Hops Mega Motueka (a blend of Motueka and Phantasm) in the whirlpool; dry-hopped with New Zealand Hops Superdelic, Riwaka and Nelson Sauvin Cryo Hops and "a touch of Simcoe" ; hazy; dank, herbal citrus and tropical nose; citrus and tropical flavours with a hint of dankness;
Katie has reopened on a new neighbourhood and best of all, she remembers me.
205/4432) Thirsty and Miserable: Handsome by Matron of Ontario: ***; a 4.3% Zoiglbier; perfectly clear; malty, spiced nose; malty, edge almost Saaz herbal earthiness;
This was a splash in a taster glass in response to my query as to what a Zoigl was. I turns out a Zoigl is an historic style from Eastern Bavaria.
206/4433) Thirsty and Miserable: RiRi by Badlands Brewing of Ontario: ****; 6.5% IPA; all Riwaka hops; swampy; nose and flavours are dank tropical;
If anything Katie looks younger than she did five years ago when I last saw her. New York CIty by The Demics was playing at one point. I am glad I went.
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